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they say that -- to give ronald reagan credit is not accurate. something that republican candidates have done. they say they wrongly credit him and they point to a historian that says the agreement that led to the release involved 11 billion to 12 billion -- this historian says that the iranians fear having to start negotiations over with a new administration and felt they had extracted most of the benefits from the hostages. caller: i think that makes perfect sense. it does. you don't get something for nothing. not in this world. ofs is just another example the unintended consequences of american foreign-policy. our mideast policy has been wrong since day one. we are so far from these people and we tried to tell them what .o do and how to live host: you just said you cannot get some good for nothing. you agree with the obama administration did hear to get the prisoners released? look, you have not talked with these people or had diplomatic relations with these people for 30 plus years. i don't agree with everything president obama does. i do not
they say that -- to give ronald reagan credit is not accurate. something that republican candidates have done. they say they wrongly credit him and they point to a historian that says the agreement that led to the release involved 11 billion to 12 billion -- this historian says that the iranians fear having to start negotiations over with a new administration and felt they had extracted most of the benefits from the hostages. caller: i think that makes perfect sense. it does. you don't get...
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ronald reagan built up the u.s. military strength and made gorbachev and the soviet leaders know they could not win the game and george bush then took that asset and put together the coalition of the night toe leaders and -- nato leaders and a partnership with gorbachev to keep the process going that allowed the soviet union, encouraged the soviet union to leave eastern europe and end the occupation of europe and allow germany to be reunified. but that took delicate diplomacy to take advantage of the unit that ronald reagan created. host: jack, are you still there? caller: yes, i'm still here. he interrupted me. as i said, he is a brilliant guy but that position mr. bush was in after the fact as you did state ronald reagan did create. it was ronald reagan's leadership over eight years that won and took the job. that man was the greatest president from 1950 forward. host: ok, jack. governor? guest: well, i'm really not disagreeing with jack. ronald reagan was a great president and what he did was spectacular in reass
ronald reagan built up the u.s. military strength and made gorbachev and the soviet leaders know they could not win the game and george bush then took that asset and put together the coalition of the night toe leaders and -- nato leaders and a partnership with gorbachev to keep the process going that allowed the soviet union, encouraged the soviet union to leave eastern europe and end the occupation of europe and allow germany to be reunified. but that took delicate diplomacy to take advantage...
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between nancy reagan and ronald reagan, and they are two adult children? their biological children? -- and their two adult children? their biological children? it was set upon ron's mother's death, the best thing i could say about her is she loved her husband. not that she loved her family, not that she loved the country, she loved ronald reagan. host: let's hear from tom defrank. guest: i would never presume to get in the middle of families. i have aically 20-year-old son who was a sophomore in college. families are tricky. family had all sorts of other problems internally. there was a lot of estrangement between one son, michael, who was adopted. sibling who was the offspring of ronald reagan's first marriage, actress jane marriage tost actress jane wyman. their family situation was tricky. agos told this a long time and i observed it in those eight years, every politician is centric circles of , aides. advisers, agent the central circle was ronald and there wasan, no room, including children. over the years there were stresses and strains in that family
between nancy reagan and ronald reagan, and they are two adult children? their biological children? -- and their two adult children? their biological children? it was set upon ron's mother's death, the best thing i could say about her is she loved her husband. not that she loved her family, not that she loved the country, she loved ronald reagan. host: let's hear from tom defrank. guest: i would never presume to get in the middle of families. i have aically 20-year-old son who was a sophomore...
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caller: they tried to give some credit to george bush and ronald reagan. regardless of what happened in egypt, it has nothing to do with ronald reagan or george bush. remember, we invaded iraq because they were alleged by george bush to have had weapons of mass destruction. they were also alleged to be cooperating with al qaeda. of those were incorrect. when we found out they did not have weapons, we have inspectors over there, the united nations had inspectors telling us they were not finding weapons of mass destruction before the war started. but once it was clearly determined that they did not have weapons of mass destruction in that they were not cooperating with al qaeda, then george bush started saying that we would bring freedom to those people. we ended up slaughtering hundreds of thousands of people in iraq and that is not what is happening in egypt. the people of the tooth grows up and decided they wanted to be free. the same thing that is happening in this country, too much is being taken from the poor and middle-class and passed up to the rich,
caller: they tried to give some credit to george bush and ronald reagan. regardless of what happened in egypt, it has nothing to do with ronald reagan or george bush. remember, we invaded iraq because they were alleged by george bush to have had weapons of mass destruction. they were also alleged to be cooperating with al qaeda. of those were incorrect. when we found out they did not have weapons, we have inspectors over there, the united nations had inspectors telling us they were not finding...
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if you look back as far back as the reagan administration, ronald reagan raised taxes. to hundreds of it is $5 billion. they lost a lot of money then. did when george bush sr. came into office, he also had a deficit. they also raise taxes. no one said anything. when clinton came in he had a surplus, but he was still working with george bush sr. to make sure they all got paid. the american people are being informed of not looking at the facts and seeing if repressive of that has ever been in office has raise taxes. it is a band that has to be done, because the economy has to be stimulated from the state and local levels, the federal level. people have to be able to live and build roads and schools of different things like that. guest: you raise a couple of different points. reagan did raise taxes. the democrat said here is what we will do. we will cut $3 in spending. you will raise taxes $1 for every $3 and a big reduction in the deficit. reagan agreed to that. quite frankly the republican senate was in league with the democrats in the house, and it's a $3 spending cuts
if you look back as far back as the reagan administration, ronald reagan raised taxes. to hundreds of it is $5 billion. they lost a lot of money then. did when george bush sr. came into office, he also had a deficit. they also raise taxes. no one said anything. when clinton came in he had a surplus, but he was still working with george bush sr. to make sure they all got paid. the american people are being informed of not looking at the facts and seeing if repressive of that has ever been in...
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was president that ronald reagan invaded grenadea without congressional approval. ronald reagan also invaded panama to remove noreiga without congressional approval. and bush i also invaded kuwait and that wasn't an outcry from the republicans. they were fine with that. then you've got a president trying to remove a dictator, now that's a big outcry. we don't have the money. they're just constantly complaining. but when they're in power ilte all fine. everything is ok. host: we'll leave there. in the financial times weekend edition this morning, their lead story syria crackdown as unrest spreads. back to the phone missouri on our line for independents. go ahead. caller: yes. i don't support this military war in the middle east at all. it seems like the muslim brotherhood who are radical muslims seem to be winning in all of these situations. and what i'm calling about is the cost to the taxpayers. this is costing $2 billion a day. we are already borrowing $5 billion a day. how do you think this is going to affect our economy? and if you have radical muslims taking o
was president that ronald reagan invaded grenadea without congressional approval. ronald reagan also invaded panama to remove noreiga without congressional approval. and bush i also invaded kuwait and that wasn't an outcry from the republicans. they were fine with that. then you've got a president trying to remove a dictator, now that's a big outcry. we don't have the money. they're just constantly complaining. but when they're in power ilte all fine. everything is ok. host: we'll leave there....
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he didn't have the votes then, ronald reagan, in his second term. if he didn't have them then, you won't need them now. you don't need a department of education, you need some federal responsibility in education but it could be minimal. when i was secretary, we did a poll, a survey, of all our grant recipients and we asked them to evaluate the program, the program that got the best grades, the bloc grant to the states. we take the money, we take our cut out, and send it back to them. that's the program they felt was the best. people said why did you take it in the first place, why don't you leave it there. host: from virginia, good morning. caller: good morning. i'm just sitting here amazed and outraged by the assertions that the former secretary is making. number one, blaming the obama administration for the mess in the middle east, because of obama's polices, as i recall a year ago, condoleezza rice and the other members of the bush administration were tripping over one another to claim that they were the ones responsible for the arab uprising, th
he didn't have the votes then, ronald reagan, in his second term. if he didn't have them then, you won't need them now. you don't need a department of education, you need some federal responsibility in education but it could be minimal. when i was secretary, we did a poll, a survey, of all our grant recipients and we asked them to evaluate the program, the program that got the best grades, the bloc grant to the states. we take the money, we take our cut out, and send it back to them. that's the...
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at ronald reagan national airport, d.c.a. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 287 the gentlewoman from the district of columbia and a member opposed, each will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from the district of columbia. ms. norton: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the chair: the gentlelady is recognized. ms. norton: i rise to offer an amendment that would prohibit federal funds from being used to permit airline service between midnight and :00 a.m. at ronald reagan national airport. last month i held a widely attended community meeting. it was standing room only, on airport, airplane noise with residents in pal said, fox hall georgetown, and other impacted neighborhoods in the district of columbia. representatives of the metropolitan washington airport authority, the federal aviation administration and residents sat on a panel while we discussed airplane noise that has completely disrupted the life of this community. over the last 18 months, d.c. residents have reported
at ronald reagan national airport, d.c.a. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 287 the gentlewoman from the district of columbia and a member opposed, each will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from the district of columbia. ms. norton: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the chair: the gentlelady is recognized. ms. norton: i rise to offer an amendment that would prohibit federal funds from being used to permit airline service between midnight...
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caller: what happened to the cubans went ronald reagan was president. a lot of people were sent to the united states. somewhere put in camps. they can never be sent back to cuba. second question. the people that used to pick apples and oranges on contract. are they still using people because canada is doing it? this is the situation that is still going on. greta: ok. representative meadows: thank you for calling in. with regard to reagan and the cuban policy, i think he has been consistent over the years. some of those that come to florida have integrated within the community, large cuban-american population throughout florida. and that will stay that argument for another day. when we look at the way whether it was apples or oranges, the way a lot of people from mexico would come in and work for a season and go back. that has gotten to be more of a come here and work and stay mentality. an ag program is something we are committed to. greta: to supreme court will take up the latest lawsuit of the affordable care suit. republicans say it is not the case.
caller: what happened to the cubans went ronald reagan was president. a lot of people were sent to the united states. somewhere put in camps. they can never be sent back to cuba. second question. the people that used to pick apples and oranges on contract. are they still using people because canada is doing it? this is the situation that is still going on. greta: ok. representative meadows: thank you for calling in. with regard to reagan and the cuban policy, i think he has been consistent over...
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ronald reagan gave tax cuts to the richest 2% and raised taxes on the middle class. he raised taxes 11 times. he raised taxes on working people by increasing the fica tax. the middle class worker took home less pay. look at the job production for democrats and republicans. 24 years of republicans. they created 23.3 jobs. 12 years under carter and clinton and they created 26 million jobs. democrats have always created more jobs and kept more money in the middle class. thank you. host: the republican line from ohio. thank you for waiting. caller: i have never heard a more ignorant bunch of democrats than today. if they want to look at the social security funds, all they have to do is look at the social security web page. stating that the social security tax funds go into the general fund. there are no type of fund was your name on it. the people that have been in power have been stealing this money all along. if you take a look at the reports, the u.s. treasury, the irs, they all state to the point that when you cut taxes, you get more money into the treasury. when you
ronald reagan gave tax cuts to the richest 2% and raised taxes on the middle class. he raised taxes 11 times. he raised taxes on working people by increasing the fica tax. the middle class worker took home less pay. look at the job production for democrats and republicans. 24 years of republicans. they created 23.3 jobs. 12 years under carter and clinton and they created 26 million jobs. democrats have always created more jobs and kept more money in the middle class. thank you. host: the...
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i'm happy to say ronald reagan was right when he said the soviet union was an evil empire. i think communism everywhere it has appeared, has been an evil system. it has involved killing and imprisoning millions of people. i know of no successful communist system because they all involved centralized power in which the politicians run the country. in terms of free enterprise and food production, american farmers who own their land and produce food for a profit and work with seed and nutrition and other companies on a for-profit basis and are part of a mixed system in the sense of agricultural extension, that system has created more wealth in agriculture, greater food production, greater opportunities than all of the communist systems combined. historically the soviet union turned a great grain exporting company, russia, into a grain importing country because they totally mismanaged agriculture. historically the chinese had to give up communism. they had to go back to a great market economy in 1978 and they would have said communism doesn't work. it is not picking and choosin
i'm happy to say ronald reagan was right when he said the soviet union was an evil empire. i think communism everywhere it has appeared, has been an evil system. it has involved killing and imprisoning millions of people. i know of no successful communist system because they all involved centralized power in which the politicians run the country. in terms of free enterprise and food production, american farmers who own their land and produce food for a profit and work with seed and nutrition...
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i understood that freedom is as precious as it is fragile and that ronald reagan was right when he said sooner or later, the loss of liberty is always but one generation away, whether it is nazis, communists, or the totalitarian jihadists, we have to always be ready to protect our liberty. america is the only nation created -- as the only nation created on the ideals of liberty, is an attractive target. host: at what point did you know the that donald trump would be the nominee? guest: i met him in 2015. within 60 seconds, i need two things about this man. number one, he is the kryptonite of political correctness. he did test critter -- political correctness. after eight years of obama, that was refreshing. the second thing that made me realize i needed to support this and -- he clearly understood we are at war. this is not a problem to be managed via jihadism is a war. and he wants to win this war. his determination, forthrightness, that led me to believe this man has a chance. line,on the republican clinton from naples, florida. our guest, sebastian gorka. good morning. caller: good m
i understood that freedom is as precious as it is fragile and that ronald reagan was right when he said sooner or later, the loss of liberty is always but one generation away, whether it is nazis, communists, or the totalitarian jihadists, we have to always be ready to protect our liberty. america is the only nation created -- as the only nation created on the ideals of liberty, is an attractive target. host: at what point did you know the that donald trump would be the nominee? guest: i met...
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. -- ronald reagan gave his big policy addresses on college campuses. but it is about reaching the next generation about ideas of freedom. host: there is talk about the conservative tea party being responsible for this. what do you think? guest: the s&p did not blame the tea party but outlined what we already knew. when you have a one-year nation's credit card, you have problems on your hands. we need to stop. -- going on vacations for having worked today. the tea party is why the trajectory is about what to cut, not what to add. we should be thanking the tea party for that. they did point to our entitlement crisis. clearly they will be insolvent, especially medicare. the s&p acknowledges this. many tea party members, but not democrats. host: alexandria, virginia. good morning. caller: couple of comments. with the s&p downgrade, they will have to send other motivation when they make a $2 trillion mistake. i think the numbers speak for themselves. my question for your guest is, two numbers and ideas. i think it is 3% or 40% of the tax bill. of the past 1
. -- ronald reagan gave his big policy addresses on college campuses. but it is about reaching the next generation about ideas of freedom. host: there is talk about the conservative tea party being responsible for this. what do you think? guest: the s&p did not blame the tea party but outlined what we already knew. when you have a one-year nation's credit card, you have problems on your hands. we need to stop. -- going on vacations for having worked today. the tea party is why the...
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ronald reagan got a tax reform bill through. he got it through by working with a liberal member who was chairman of the ways and means committee. when they saved social security it was ronald reagan and tip o'neill. he had to sit down and they had to cajole each other. that is what it is like to be the president. that is what this president has never really done. steven scully: what would republicans put on the table with regard to tax reform? matt schlapp: we have all these inversions where we have corporations that are starting headquarters overseas. we are losing companies from america to go to europe. we always thought europe was high regulation and taxes. we would like to see the opposite happen, where companies change where their headquarters are to america. that will only happen if we lower tax rates in america. we have one of the highest tax rates in the land. if you are a small businessperson, the rates are even higher than corporations. it is one of the reasons why we are not having big economic growth. the president d
ronald reagan got a tax reform bill through. he got it through by working with a liberal member who was chairman of the ways and means committee. when they saved social security it was ronald reagan and tip o'neill. he had to sit down and they had to cajole each other. that is what it is like to be the president. that is what this president has never really done. steven scully: what would republicans put on the table with regard to tax reform? matt schlapp: we have all these inversions where we...
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as i said earlier, my reference to ronald reagan, if you happened to be on the air then, is the mobile clarity of mission and purpose, a real strategy that worked, the soviet union collapsed without firing a shot, there were no soldiers lost. it is not a matter of deploying hundreds of thousands of people. for ise world is looking -- as i meet with leaders throughout the middle east is moral clarity from the united states and what is your mission and how do we see quote -- how do we seek to work with you to accomplish that mission? most all of them did not like the iran agreement. one of them said to me, this negotiation that we were in the process of having, they said it is like if they went to moscow and negotiated a treaty with the ukraine without discussing it with europe. they said that is about what we were doing. we have our allies and i think we should be listening to them, and i think we should be responsive and by no means did i ever say that we should put the full force of american troops all over the world. i think the world would join with us. the saudi's have 120,000. the
as i said earlier, my reference to ronald reagan, if you happened to be on the air then, is the mobile clarity of mission and purpose, a real strategy that worked, the soviet union collapsed without firing a shot, there were no soldiers lost. it is not a matter of deploying hundreds of thousands of people. for ise world is looking -- as i meet with leaders throughout the middle east is moral clarity from the united states and what is your mission and how do we see quote -- how do we seek to...
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ronald reagan did not win the straw poll. he went on to win the nomination and the president sigurd yesterday's 16,892 ballots were cast. the second highest. they're about 23,000 back in 1999. is it relevant? guest: it is not decisive but it is relevant. most of our presidents have not won the straw poll. many of them have now won the iowa caucus. but at the end of the day, they tend to lead people out. for example, i think we will see some of the candidates they competed in iowa and not do well in the have and a drop out of this race for all intents and purposes. gov. pawlenty, i think, is a prime example of that. it is not ready to drop out yet, but it will be increasingly difficult to raise money and get attention and get news conference because he had been eclipsed because he invested in the straw poll and has nothing to show for. michele bachmann will get a lot of attention and raise a lot of money. host: at 10,000 people showed up, tim pawlenty would have done well. but in the story, michele bachmann, winning roses will
ronald reagan did not win the straw poll. he went on to win the nomination and the president sigurd yesterday's 16,892 ballots were cast. the second highest. they're about 23,000 back in 1999. is it relevant? guest: it is not decisive but it is relevant. most of our presidents have not won the straw poll. many of them have now won the iowa caucus. but at the end of the day, they tend to lead people out. for example, i think we will see some of the candidates they competed in iowa and not do...
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basically he continued on with ronald reagan. he also came in the south with the southerners when he came down to help and he talked against black people and homosexuals. ronald reagan did, this is why when he took office, bill clinton said the era of big government is over. host: we'll get a response. thanks for the call. guest: yeah, it's interesting, because you define center right, center left these days, and i think that's important to hear is the caller, obviously not satisfied with the moderation of the clintons, but that's the sort of politics that put democrats back in the white house after 20 years of near exile from 1968 to 1988. democrats won the majority of the popular vote in only one election during that time, and now since then, you had republicans have won the popular vote and only one election since then. and that's the kind of way that democrats were age to get back into the white house. the question is welfare reform, yeah a lot of people dent like it when it was first passed, patrick moynihan, mothers sfleepi
basically he continued on with ronald reagan. he also came in the south with the southerners when he came down to help and he talked against black people and homosexuals. ronald reagan did, this is why when he took office, bill clinton said the era of big government is over. host: we'll get a response. thanks for the call. guest: yeah, it's interesting, because you define center right, center left these days, and i think that's important to hear is the caller, obviously not satisfied with the...
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i remember ronald reagan when he was our governor. he closed all of our medical institutions for the mentally larger predominantly a amount of them. i think that they are still out there in the street. fall and united we stand, the people need to get back together. we should discuss the issues of the day, such as education, jobs, etc., and quit giving all of the messaging to the rabble-rousers. you guys have a good day and i hope the floods go away for the people back east. host: thanks ray much for the call. front page of "the new york bid began inp 2016 effort to gain stature." at the white house correspondents dinner he was the target of a number of jokes by president barack obama. let me just share part of what they write this morning in "the new york times." john, ray,up is joining us from dartmouth, massachusetts. caller: good morning, how are you? host: fine, thank you. caller: good, good. i have a few things to say. wasn't it trump that have ever -- had everyone raise the right hand and swear allegiance to him? wasn't that hit
i remember ronald reagan when he was our governor. he closed all of our medical institutions for the mentally larger predominantly a amount of them. i think that they are still out there in the street. fall and united we stand, the people need to get back together. we should discuss the issues of the day, such as education, jobs, etc., and quit giving all of the messaging to the rabble-rousers. you guys have a good day and i hope the floods go away for the people back east. host: thanks ray...
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then, when ronald reagan came in and started shopping -- started chopping away -- i have always done my own taxes. i am aware of how it affects my family. waffling a little bit and voting some democratic and some republican. right sent me running from the republican party. a previous scholar with the misinformation about funding abortions, i think he is referring to the morning after pill which prevents pregnancies. being christian, i resent the use of a religion as a political tool. i am an avid democrat because i believe in freedom and individual and i believe in separation of church and state. i believe in the truth. i do not like innuendo. beocrats have turned out to more truthful about what they represent. fault from a republican, to an independent, to now, a democrat. last --emocrat for the the second clinton election. i voted democratic straight through. you never miss a vote. i want my voice heard. i see truth. -- i seek truth. the republican party is using religion as a tool and they are using innuendo as fact. i cannot vote for them. linda, with her story from milford, conn
then, when ronald reagan came in and started shopping -- started chopping away -- i have always done my own taxes. i am aware of how it affects my family. waffling a little bit and voting some democratic and some republican. right sent me running from the republican party. a previous scholar with the misinformation about funding abortions, i think he is referring to the morning after pill which prevents pregnancies. being christian, i resent the use of a religion as a political tool. i am an...
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ronald reagan wanted to give $650 billion tax cut to the wealthiest corporations. democrats said no, so ronald reagan said let's get $150 billion to all companies, and every democrat from all producing states voted on behalf of the oil companies. the blue dogs have been a pain ever since. host: would you consider yourself a yellow dog democrat? caller: i am for fairness in this country. basically the blue dogs have been on the payroll of lobbyists ever since john gross from louisiana. i am sure he was a big leader of this thing. host: you have been getting a lot of anger for of some of our democratic house -- from some of our debordemocrat friends and liberal friends. guest: the divide between the democratic base, republican base. the republican base also has its splinters and challengers. the moderates are caught and the middle represented both sides of the aisle. some of this goes back to the with the districts have been drawn. we have a lot of sick very republican conservatives seats. it is the members in the middle that did not want to see them compromise. thei
ronald reagan wanted to give $650 billion tax cut to the wealthiest corporations. democrats said no, so ronald reagan said let's get $150 billion to all companies, and every democrat from all producing states voted on behalf of the oil companies. the blue dogs have been a pain ever since. host: would you consider yourself a yellow dog democrat? caller: i am for fairness in this country. basically the blue dogs have been on the payroll of lobbyists ever since john gross from louisiana. i am sure...
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voted for ronald reagan. -- it did not sound like somebody who voted for ronald reagan. it was a series of talking points. out by the obama campaign. i cannot think of anything to say. host: this politico story talks about a poll from earlier this summer and that americans trust obama over mitt romney on social issues. 52% to 36%, according to an ap poll from june. what makes you think republicans want to have the social argument? guest: a more specific question came up from the gallup organization about a month ago right after people were digesting the fact obama had endorsed same-sex marriage. they asked voters if his support of same-sex marriage makes you more or less likely to vote for mr. obama. although it was divided 50/50 as to whether people supported same-sex marriage or not, twice as many voters said it made it less likely. that is the bread and butter of elections, what really moves the vote. in north carolina, they had a referendum during the primaries. same-sex marriage and civil unions were rej
voted for ronald reagan. -- it did not sound like somebody who voted for ronald reagan. it was a series of talking points. out by the obama campaign. i cannot think of anything to say. host: this politico story talks about a poll from earlier this summer and that americans trust obama over mitt romney on social issues. 52% to 36%, according to an ap poll from june. what makes you think republicans want to have the social argument? guest: a more specific question came up from the gallup...
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would've been successful if we didn't have a president named president ronald wilson reagan. against the human nature and man, against him and his greed. those who have money in the bible states, all they want to do is more and more and more. economics -- it did not work and will not work. that one percent is nothing but greedy. do is revisit,d repeal, and correct reagan's economic policies. they do not want to share. that is what the one percent is. have you voted for republicans before you go -- before? caller: i don't vote. it is against my religious beliefs. host: what religion are you? caller: jehovah's witness. host: back to the wall street journal, related to what gus was saying. tim in wisconsin, democratic caller. your thoughts this morning on the 50th anniversary on the war on poverty. caller: good morning. yes,o want to say this -- there are a problem -- there is ith things in wtih this country. even though i worked the majority of my life before i i slowly created -- baffling to me. poverty is quite mistaken. i just listened to mitch -- i would have to disagree wi
would've been successful if we didn't have a president named president ronald wilson reagan. against the human nature and man, against him and his greed. those who have money in the bible states, all they want to do is more and more and more. economics -- it did not work and will not work. that one percent is nothing but greedy. do is revisit,d repeal, and correct reagan's economic policies. they do not want to share. that is what the one percent is. have you voted for republicans before you go...
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i would like to quote to your audience from ronald reagan, who, after sending a company of my military marine corps brothers into lebanon back in the 80's and got them all killed, and then he withdrune from lebanon and he addressed the country and he simply said -- and i don't know why the republican party don't get this. he said, we do not understand these people and we do not belong in those parts of the world. host: what would you like to see the strategy be then in combating isis? caller: the strategy of this president now that we're there is correct. we do not need massive ground troops. that has only offended these people even more. it was when we put troops into saub and put them in cities of mecca and medina that got the hatred for us. we do not need massive ground troops there. he is doing it the proper way from the air and he's trying to find friend liss on the ground to do the fighting. that's what i have to say. ost: up next, richard from minneapolis. caller: good morning. host: what do you think about the strategy to fight isis? caller: well, first of all i think hillary c
i would like to quote to your audience from ronald reagan, who, after sending a company of my military marine corps brothers into lebanon back in the 80's and got them all killed, and then he withdrune from lebanon and he addressed the country and he simply said -- and i don't know why the republican party don't get this. he said, we do not understand these people and we do not belong in those parts of the world. host: what would you like to see the strategy be then in combating isis? caller:...
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succeeded in repositioning people thinking about ronald reagan so that emerges is of a very serious, deep thinking, considerate man. >> sunday at 8:00 eastern on "q&a." ♪ >> next week's office week on "washington journal -- authors week on "the washington journal." eastern,monday at 9:00 jeff smith on "mr. smith goes to : what might year behind bars taught me about the prison crisis." tuesday, constitutional attorney john whitehead on his book, "that'll feel america." "battlefield america." baradaran is our guest on wednesday on her book, "how the other half banks." thursday, political scholar matthew green joins us to talk about "underdog politics: the minority party in the house of representatives." on friday, credit surely discusses his book, -- craig shirley discusses his book, act." be sure to join "washington journal" for authors week starting this image way first. december 21. >> "washington journal" continues. host: let's begin talking about 2016. update on the impacts of the affordable care act. what does it say? guest: it says the law will cost the equivalent -- a reducti
succeeded in repositioning people thinking about ronald reagan so that emerges is of a very serious, deep thinking, considerate man. >> sunday at 8:00 eastern on "q&a." ♪ >> next week's office week on "washington journal -- authors week on "the washington journal." eastern,monday at 9:00 jeff smith on "mr. smith goes to : what might year behind bars taught me about the prison crisis." tuesday, constitutional attorney john whitehead on his...
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when ronald reagan came into office, a candy bars were $1. he did not make the candy bars cheaper, he made them bitter. when george to be bush ran for office, he wanted to start a war for oil. i believe he wanted backing from so, in myan people opinion, he created and starred --the wars to blame on obama excuse me, bin laden, not obama. they implement policies that will take 10, 20 years to work, but they have eight years to do it. obama took $32 billion from , andare for his obamacare obama basically said you have to buy insurance at an affordable rate or you will be paralyzed. host: i am going to leave it there. rove writes in his column for "the wall street journal" -- more about those that have traveled to texas for the dedication, this from "the baltimore sun" -- as you know, the president was at a democratic national committee fund-raising event in the state as well. "the wall street journal" reporting about the amount of e- mails that have to be sifted through this presidential library. told you there are other opinion pieces as well.
when ronald reagan came into office, a candy bars were $1. he did not make the candy bars cheaper, he made them bitter. when george to be bush ran for office, he wanted to start a war for oil. i believe he wanted backing from so, in myan people opinion, he created and starred --the wars to blame on obama excuse me, bin laden, not obama. they implement policies that will take 10, 20 years to work, but they have eight years to do it. obama took $32 billion from , andare for his obamacare obama...
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she appeal to ronald reagan for help. she later became his wife. the stories and more are featured in the book "first ladies." the book makes a first -- great gift for the holidays, giving readers a look at every first lady and their personal lives. share the stories of america's first ladies for the holidays. ladies" is available at your favorite bookseller and also as an e-book. >> "washington journal" continues. host: it is time for our your money segment to look at programs and initiatives by the federal government to look at how they are funded and what they do. our guest is liz farmer, with governing magazine, a staff reporter for the publication, and we're talking about the topic of federal funds that support cities across the state. approximately, if you are an average large city, how much of your federal budget is based off of federal dollars? 10%.t: i would say 8% to it is no small amount. unfortunately are no consistent statistics, but anywhere from 5% 10% for most midsize to large cities is fairly average. we are talking about $1 billio
she appeal to ronald reagan for help. she later became his wife. the stories and more are featured in the book "first ladies." the book makes a first -- great gift for the holidays, giving readers a look at every first lady and their personal lives. share the stories of america's first ladies for the holidays. ladies" is available at your favorite bookseller and also as an e-book. >> "washington journal" continues. host: it is time for our your money segment to...
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ronald reagan received a million-dollar speaking fee for speaking in japan. nothing wrong with that. bill clinton is working his tail off all over the glow, including in america for people and children in need. whatever the politics are, let's remember the good works that bill hillary, and chelsea clinton have done for people all over the globe. if i might end on a purple note here -- red and blue combining to be purple. this is something that everybody agrees with. the good works of the foundation. you would never know it from the headlines that are focusing on the smoke and innuendo, by would love to see the "new york times" and "washington post" -- my two favorite newspapers -- to do in-depth research on what the clintons are doing in this country and all over the world. host: let's hear from marie in pennsylvania. caller: i would like to say, i am sick of the attacks on hillary clinton, who is an honorable politician who i support for president. i think voters need to see through those attacks and elected democratic congress that will cooperate with her.
ronald reagan received a million-dollar speaking fee for speaking in japan. nothing wrong with that. bill clinton is working his tail off all over the glow, including in america for people and children in need. whatever the politics are, let's remember the good works that bill hillary, and chelsea clinton have done for people all over the globe. if i might end on a purple note here -- red and blue combining to be purple. this is something that everybody agrees with. the good works of the...
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. -- from barack obama to ronald reagan. "washington journal" continues. host: the homeland security director contributed to this piece. obama says that u.s. fail to understand intelligence on terror plot. what did he say about going forward when it comes to combating terrorism? guest: yesterday he did not offer any specifics on what would change, but mainly that they continue to investigate in two primary areas. the second is once a person does to a checkpoint at the airport improving those security systems. investigations continue in those two areas. he said we're still waiting for final recommendations and cannot yet say exactly what we will do to change the system. host: explain what the watch list is? guest: the u.s. has at least four different lists it is checking with concerns about possible ties to terrorism. one of the questions before the administration is where people should be in the quarter different lists. should you only do additional screening if they're on the worst of the list, or on any of the lists? in the case of the nigerian young man
. -- from barack obama to ronald reagan. "washington journal" continues. host: the homeland security director contributed to this piece. obama says that u.s. fail to understand intelligence on terror plot. what did he say about going forward when it comes to combating terrorism? guest: yesterday he did not offer any specifics on what would change, but mainly that they continue to investigate in two primary areas. the second is once a person does to a checkpoint at the airport...
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i am well aware that ronald reagan himself pulled out of lebanon. i remember the ice and our guns. i also remember the fact that he was c-span.org. -- i remember the eisenhower guns. you are right about some of your facts, but the book is not about them. host: republican line. caller: this big of brzezinski, president carter's -- zbigniew brzezinski, president carter's national security adviser, thought that he could prevent the soviet empire from expanding into afghanistan and so on but they thought it was best to remove the shah from power and have an islamist that would obviously be against an atheist type of government. they had this idea and it went forward with it. today, most of the problems that western nations are facing in the middle east and afghanistan is as a result of jimmy carter's mistakes with iran and afghanistan. the creation of hezbollah, hamas, iran at turning into a bully, all as a result of shah being deposed. the cia director of carter has appeared on the show you are on right now and has not denied that the cia was against overthrowing the shah. guest: you
i am well aware that ronald reagan himself pulled out of lebanon. i remember the ice and our guns. i also remember the fact that he was c-span.org. -- i remember the eisenhower guns. you are right about some of your facts, but the book is not about them. host: republican line. caller: this big of brzezinski, president carter's -- zbigniew brzezinski, president carter's national security adviser, thought that he could prevent the soviet empire from expanding into afghanistan and so on but they...
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ronald reagan couldn't do it. i have been struggling myself to restore this respect for the rule of law ever since then. i think a country that's going to be predominantly at the top of the world, as the world's sole superpower, or if china and russia become superpowers, then america can become a super-duperpower, then we have to have rule of law and a society that respects the rule of law. host: good morning, go ahead. caller: praise be for c-span. representative king, i want to have a request and then a question. my request, could i recruit you to support john kasich be candidate for the republicans and my question is, a couple weeks ago walter jones representative walter jones and james mcgovern formed a new constitutional study group. are you aware of their group, have you participated, and can i get you to recruit my congressman dennis ross to join in that study group which says that instead of building schools and roads in afghanistan that will be blown up by the taliban we built them here in the united stat
ronald reagan couldn't do it. i have been struggling myself to restore this respect for the rule of law ever since then. i think a country that's going to be predominantly at the top of the world, as the world's sole superpower, or if china and russia become superpowers, then america can become a super-duperpower, then we have to have rule of law and a society that respects the rule of law. host: good morning, go ahead. caller: praise be for c-span. representative king, i want to have a request...
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when ronald reagan was president, we had the snl crisis, the savings and loans. and we had deficits as far as the eye can see. and then comes bush i. which made it even worse. then we had bill clinton came and said if you give me four years i will eliminate the deficit. which bill clinton did. and in fact, at the end of his administration we had surplus. we were talking about surplus. then comes bush ii. which gave us the what we call the isis now by disbanding the republican's army who are the isis right now, and then we see conservatives. the open arms asking democrats what are you going to do about it? it seems to me that my observation is the republicans always drive the car into the ditch and yelling and screaming at democrats to get it out. guest: to be fair, both parties have been atrocious on this issue. clinton of course had some years of success as you pointed out. look i think the real problem is that it's not a yet a crisis. and our government, congress right over there and the white house, they tend to govern only in crisis mode. and the budget is sc
when ronald reagan was president, we had the snl crisis, the savings and loans. and we had deficits as far as the eye can see. and then comes bush i. which made it even worse. then we had bill clinton came and said if you give me four years i will eliminate the deficit. which bill clinton did. and in fact, at the end of his administration we had surplus. we were talking about surplus. then comes bush ii. which gave us the what we call the isis now by disbanding the republican's army who are the...
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even back to jeff duncan -- let us go back to ronald reagan. fill the gap that he caused by reducing spending. he reduced taxes and then tried to fill the gap with social security funds. anyone of these republicans that i watched in this freedom summit -- anytime they pointed a finger , it should've been pointed right back at them because they were the ones that got us here first and no one knows that. everyone wants to turn around and blame a democrat or some of the health. host: we have one last caller before we wrap up. caller: i just wanted to call about the keystone pipeline. host: what do you think about it? caller: when you look at some of the disasters that happen with the oil spills -- you know that we have the oyster -- ocean oil spill and how the oil is so devastating to the environment. you cannot find anyone to help clean it up. i think the president is right on this issue. sometimes, we have to look at some different alternatives for energy instead of depending on oil all the time. host: thank you for calling. i'm not sure if it v
even back to jeff duncan -- let us go back to ronald reagan. fill the gap that he caused by reducing spending. he reduced taxes and then tried to fill the gap with social security funds. anyone of these republicans that i watched in this freedom summit -- anytime they pointed a finger , it should've been pointed right back at them because they were the ones that got us here first and no one knows that. everyone wants to turn around and blame a democrat or some of the health. host: we have one...
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now, i'm 64 years old so i remember that ronald reagan came into office and he inherited an economic situation similar to that which obama inherited. the unemployment rate reached 10.8% early in his presidency. but his prescription was almost the exact opposite of obama's. his prescription was smaller government, lower taxes and less government regulation. and 3 1/2 years into his presidency, our economy was creating more than 300,000 jobs a month despite the fact that the population of the country was smaller then than it is now. host: i'll stop you there. thank you for the call and the comment. mayor foxx said one of the pages that the romney campaign hopes to use in 2012, a comparison to what jimmy carter gave ronald reagan and what george w. bush gave barack obama. guest: well, you know, i think i'd like to see that comparison because the thing that ronald reagan did not inherit was the worst recession in 70 years. and that makes all the difference. because simultaneously, what the president had to do was to try to keep the economy from going off the deep end and then to quickly
now, i'm 64 years old so i remember that ronald reagan came into office and he inherited an economic situation similar to that which obama inherited. the unemployment rate reached 10.8% early in his presidency. but his prescription was almost the exact opposite of obama's. his prescription was smaller government, lower taxes and less government regulation. and 3 1/2 years into his presidency, our economy was creating more than 300,000 jobs a month despite the fact that the population of the...
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ronald reagan said it best, you don't eat your own. when i hear republicans badmouthing donald trump, it is because they are afraid of him. they are afraid of policies that would change to make this country better and they like the way it is right now with their lobbies. democrats are the same way. sure, the issue of border security is important. we must do more to severe our borders. is ais key, we know it place that isis and other folks are targeting to come into the country. it is not just those folks coming in through the visa program, but also the people coming across the border. trump, i don'td think anyone is trying to throttle donald trump. he says what is on his mind. i think everybody needs to understand that where we agree, we talk about that. but where we disagree, we haven't -- we have an obligation to go after that. we know that donald trump is going to say what donald trump is going to say. there is nothing that any of us can do to control that. an obligation to have a public discourse about where we believe things need
ronald reagan said it best, you don't eat your own. when i hear republicans badmouthing donald trump, it is because they are afraid of him. they are afraid of policies that would change to make this country better and they like the way it is right now with their lobbies. democrats are the same way. sure, the issue of border security is important. we must do more to severe our borders. is ais key, we know it place that isis and other folks are targeting to come into the country. it is not just...
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caller: ronald reagan did really well, but then of course the alzeimers had set in. hillary clinton, no doubt your topic today is strictly, i believe, because she is in her late 60's. hillary clinton is as sharp now and will be through two terms of president. i'm not going to vote for her, i'm a democrat, i still have a problem with benghazi, not because of a video, not because of the rally or anything, the fact that the state department was neglect in protecting our people in the middle east, on 9/11 of all things. but, if she does win, she'll do fine with her health, i think. and no, her age will not be a problem. ost: do you think additional questions about the fall and the impact on her head are fair game? caller: no, no. if the doctors give her a clean bill of health, that's good enough for me. like i said, nancy nursed ronald reagan through the last two and a half, three years of his presidency, and the -- hillary clinton, i think she'll be fine. host: other stories in the paper at 10:00, the veterans affairs secretary, this will be on the issue of veterans hea
caller: ronald reagan did really well, but then of course the alzeimers had set in. hillary clinton, no doubt your topic today is strictly, i believe, because she is in her late 60's. hillary clinton is as sharp now and will be through two terms of president. i'm not going to vote for her, i'm a democrat, i still have a problem with benghazi, not because of a video, not because of the rally or anything, the fact that the state department was neglect in protecting our people in the middle east,...
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the only thing that got me interested was i thought about ronald reagan. in his last term, was unknown to me was that he was suffering from alzheimer's during harris turn -- his term. thankfully, he had nancy reagan to keep him on point. host: william from los angeles, california, democrat line. caller: good morning. i just want to say that this will candidacy is just one big joke to me. i feel as though anyone who is undecided on voting and might be persuaded to vote either way based off of medical records or tax records probably should not be voting. for me, even to vote for it, i'm a democrat, even to consider donald trump, the guy either has to have a low iq or be a big ot. i don't see how this could be getting so much entertainment. why is the american public entertaining medical records and tax records? i don't understand. host: why do you think those records are not important? caller: because -- if you are a democrat, you will probably vote for hillary clinton. if you are a republican, you are probably going to vote for donald trump. that is the way
the only thing that got me interested was i thought about ronald reagan. in his last term, was unknown to me was that he was suffering from alzheimer's during harris turn -- his term. thankfully, he had nancy reagan to keep him on point. host: william from los angeles, california, democrat line. caller: good morning. i just want to say that this will candidacy is just one big joke to me. i feel as though anyone who is undecided on voting and might be persuaded to vote either way based off of...
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kennedy, ronald reagan approach with marginal tax rate reduction, which during the 1960's under john f. kennedy and the 1980's under ronald reagan stimulated economic growth by reducing marge until tax -- marginal tax rates and doubled the flow of revenues to the federal treasury. everyone is decrying the $1.4 trillion deficit and the $12 trillion debt that we have today. and what is it we are doing? we are sitting here with discussion about algae blooms and hypoxia research, and we are witnessing arm twisting to see the federal government take control of 1/6 of our economy while the american people want us to focus on job creation and economic growth. we can be doing that, madam speaker, if we can refocus our attention to where it is that the american people want us to be. and i urge a no vote on this rule. rule. with t
kennedy, ronald reagan approach with marginal tax rate reduction, which during the 1960's under john f. kennedy and the 1980's under ronald reagan stimulated economic growth by reducing marge until tax -- marginal tax rates and doubled the flow of revenues to the federal treasury. everyone is decrying the $1.4 trillion deficit and the $12 trillion debt that we have today. and what is it we are doing? we are sitting here with discussion about algae blooms and hypoxia research, and we are...
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ronald reagan quietly said during the campaign, had sent a message that his approach would be fundamentally different. there is a great deal of merit to remembering that the iranians, when faced not only with an outstretched hand, but the potential that there is a fist behind it, respond differently than if they only see diplomacy on the horizon. i think the obama administration should be commended for exploring every diplomatic possibility, but there is merit to thinking more deeply and clearly been so far about what happens if the talks fail? just this week in the running president said again that the nuclear program is non- negotiable. is it is an element of regime stability. what if it is impossible to get the yes? that is a dialogue that has been lost from view over the last year. host: ilan berman is the vice- president at the foreign policy council. we have a link to the website on c-span.org. caller: i come from a military family. both my grandfather and father retired from three wars. i did not join the military. why, especially as we think about iran, can we not ask of these troop
ronald reagan quietly said during the campaign, had sent a message that his approach would be fundamentally different. there is a great deal of merit to remembering that the iranians, when faced not only with an outstretched hand, but the potential that there is a fist behind it, respond differently than if they only see diplomacy on the horizon. i think the obama administration should be commended for exploring every diplomatic possibility, but there is merit to thinking more deeply and...
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it was ronald reagan and tip o'neill. it has been a wild. -- it has been a while. youtlements are such that almost have to have a bipartisan agreement to achieve a result. needed.desperately i have been talking about it for years. we had a missed opportunity during the obama administration to address the long-term unsustainability of some of our most popular programs, who currently do not meet the demographics of the country in the future. but it requires a bipartisan, sincere agreement to tackle it, and those pieces would have to be in place, i think, to be successful. speaker, the president, and i are going to talk about this whole area in a couple weeks and we will have or to say about what the agenda is then. senate majority leader on the hill yesterday before he left for his home state of kentucky. which government benefit is most important to you? viewers are responding this way. congress needs to address medicare first. that is bleeding dollars. also, vote blue. stop taxing social security. it is particularly cruel to people who need it to live. judy has bee
it was ronald reagan and tip o'neill. it has been a wild. -- it has been a while. youtlements are such that almost have to have a bipartisan agreement to achieve a result. needed.desperately i have been talking about it for years. we had a missed opportunity during the obama administration to address the long-term unsustainability of some of our most popular programs, who currently do not meet the demographics of the country in the future. but it requires a bipartisan, sincere agreement to...
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on debatec-span, the 1984 between president ronald reagan and former vice president walter mondale. we are at understand democracy, we are a government by the people, and when we move, it should be for very severe and extreme reasons that serve our national interest and end up with a strong will country behind us. i will not make age an issue of the campaign. i will not exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience. [laughter] the 1988 presidential debate between vice president -- george h.w. bush and michael dukakis. the deficitring down $30 million a year, build economic growth, build a good, strong future in america, invest in those things in which we must invest in, economic development, good jobs. ini wish he would join me appealing to the american people the balancing of the federal government and the line-item veto. like to have that line-item veto for the president because i think that would be extraordinarily helpful. 2008 debate with illinois senator barack obama and arizona senator john mccain. >> the situation today cries out for bipartisanship. sen
on debatec-span, the 1984 between president ronald reagan and former vice president walter mondale. we are at understand democracy, we are a government by the people, and when we move, it should be for very severe and extreme reasons that serve our national interest and end up with a strong will country behind us. i will not make age an issue of the campaign. i will not exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience. [laughter] the 1988 presidential debate between vice...
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gorbachev, tear down this wall. >> those were the words of then president ronald reagan as the site of the berlin wall in june of 1987. can you believe that was 20 years ago today? the events all around the world will mark the anniversary. in california, at the reagan library, they're doing to tear down a piece of the wall. hillary clinton will be among the speakers there. >>> if i remember correctly, i was still in college, but i already had my first job at a tv station and was watching cnn. >> i was in german class in high school. i'm not even kidding. basically what you heard from me. >> and that was your voice changing? >> can we get on the tv and watch the wall come down? that's basically what we were doing 20 years ago. let me show you the big satellite. hurricane ida, doesn't look very healthy at all. great news before it makes landfall. the center of circulation is still about 330 miles away from pensacola and moving twashd towards the north. still you're going to see a lot of rain out of this over the next 24 to 48 hours. the path is going to continue to move north. basically
gorbachev, tear down this wall. >> those were the words of then president ronald reagan as the site of the berlin wall in june of 1987. can you believe that was 20 years ago today? the events all around the world will mark the anniversary. in california, at the reagan library, they're doing to tear down a piece of the wall. hillary clinton will be among the speakers there. >>> if i remember correctly, i was still in college, but i already had my first job at a tv station and was...
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that i'm now involved the reason why ronald reagan did that is because of the fact that world is being repeatedly by extra terrestrial life form. ups narrative is being held formeral heroes, the minister of defense of canada. this is why the united states governments are creating nonstop wars. people trying to keep off kilter. a global community need to toure that when it comes aspects of transparency in government, this is why we are on a continual warpath. host: patrick in carnegie, pennsylvania. i point you to that came out recently on this topic. -- fbi now allows freedom of information act request to be made online. to read on that story. we'll go to nicole waiting in dallas, texas. issues i want two to headline for 2016. sexism and america. i feel like we have two presidential candidates that are women. they have held to so much of the the men.andard than these are two accomplishes women. they are very smart. smartest people on the stage. but yet, they're treated as if less than or they are attacked more. i think we need to get the men out of politics. testosterone gets brewing a
that i'm now involved the reason why ronald reagan did that is because of the fact that world is being repeatedly by extra terrestrial life form. ups narrative is being held formeral heroes, the minister of defense of canada. this is why the united states governments are creating nonstop wars. people trying to keep off kilter. a global community need to toure that when it comes aspects of transparency in government, this is why we are on a continual warpath. host: patrick in carnegie,...
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i wish people would go back and look at 1920 -- the ronald reagan, calvin coolidge tax cut -- it was much greater effect than that. host: thank you. from atlanta, georgia. i wanted to tell you about a c- spanner we are saying goodbye to. he was retired for a number of years but pivotal to this network. in 1981, one we were brand new, he left a 30-year career at the house ready and television gallery, the body that helps with coverage of the house of as c-span's first about 15 and please. mike michaelson, our friend, washington, d.c. . we talk to him during are making of the documentary about the capital. he tells an interesting historical story when puerto rican nationalists fired shots. >> march 1, 1954, that is when the four puerto ricans enter the capital, the house gallery, where i was working, and began to shoot into the chamber. five members of congress were wounded. no one died. i was a staffer at that time in the gallery. the position was to set at the end tax of the gallery. we took notes and kept abreast of what was happening. at that time, we were debating a bill which was
i wish people would go back and look at 1920 -- the ronald reagan, calvin coolidge tax cut -- it was much greater effect than that. host: thank you. from atlanta, georgia. i wanted to tell you about a c- spanner we are saying goodbye to. he was retired for a number of years but pivotal to this network. in 1981, one we were brand new, he left a 30-year career at the house ready and television gallery, the body that helps with coverage of the house of as c-span's first about 15 and please. mike...
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we already had one, his name was ronald reagan did never went to church today in his life, -- a day in his life, had astrologers and the white house. john boehner, i remember when he was passing out corporations on the floor of the house -- passing out contributions on the floor of the house. host: cbs news, their number one is republicans taking the house. go ahead, susan. caller: good morning, mary christmas. host: merry christmas to you. what is a top political moment? caller: the partnership between dick armey, freedomworks, fox news. all of the energy and effort was put behind what we define today as the tea party. i think there was a second one . i am a viewer of that c-span every day. i found it interesting, the shift that happened in sees that as well, and the partnership that has been developed c-span -- between c-span and the american enterprise institute. host: there is no partnership between aei and c-span. we at think tanks, republican, conservative, liberal and perspective, and to our bu -- at progressive, and do our best to balance every prospective. tom. caller: merry c
we already had one, his name was ronald reagan did never went to church today in his life, -- a day in his life, had astrologers and the white house. john boehner, i remember when he was passing out corporations on the floor of the house -- passing out contributions on the floor of the house. host: cbs news, their number one is republicans taking the house. go ahead, susan. caller: good morning, mary christmas. host: merry christmas to you. what is a top political moment? caller: the...
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ronald reagan and many precedents in the last couple of decades have put in place policies that assume that all manufacturing will go overseas. i think that is wrong, defeatist, and fatalistic. and i think it was one of george w. bush's top economic advisers who said that outsourcing is a natural part of globalization, not something we should be worried about. we do worry about it because we worry about the jobs and we need to figure out how to create jobs for american workers who can not outsource themselves. host: william cohen had an op-ed piece in "the wall street journal" in which he made the some jobs goat overseas but there are jobs created here. parent companies hire even more companies -- parent companies hire more workers in the u.s. to expand operations. they're filled by scientists, engineers, marketing professionals, i and others to meet the demand created by their foreign subsidiaries. let's look at some comments that he made when he was here on "washington journal" last month. >> what the statistics show is that when the companies start to slim their operations overseas,
ronald reagan and many precedents in the last couple of decades have put in place policies that assume that all manufacturing will go overseas. i think that is wrong, defeatist, and fatalistic. and i think it was one of george w. bush's top economic advisers who said that outsourcing is a natural part of globalization, not something we should be worried about. we do worry about it because we worry about the jobs and we need to figure out how to create jobs for american workers who can not...
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ronald reagan, he did nothing. they had a four -- first to george bush, who did nothing. they had little bush, who did nothing. clinton tried but it did not work because they use the more ignorance from the gop party. now that president obama is trying to do something, it is like they do not want to work with him on nothing. it's like if he would eat a banana, they would be against that. fox news is no better. when glenn beck says that this man is a racist, the land, you might want to think about what you say -- glenn, you might want to think about what you say before you say it. host: missouri, go ahead. caller: i have listened to you people for 10 years and this is the first time i have been able to get on. i have knowledge about politicians. and how they handle things. i was a committee man for the democratic party for over 60 years. what is going on today is absolute ignorance. that is all that you can call it. i have got another word for it. the media and these people sitting up there talking. but they say that i cannot say bs, so i will call at fantastic. host: let'
ronald reagan, he did nothing. they had a four -- first to george bush, who did nothing. they had little bush, who did nothing. clinton tried but it did not work because they use the more ignorance from the gop party. now that president obama is trying to do something, it is like they do not want to work with him on nothing. it's like if he would eat a banana, they would be against that. fox news is no better. when glenn beck says that this man is a racist, the land, you might want to think...
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host: you've compared donald trump to andrew jackson and ronald reagan. what are the similarities there? guest: i'm not sure we have enough time to talk about that. really theson was first president who was not a founding father. john quincy adams the son of a founding father. populistckson was this from tennessee, he was a man of the people. that's why they call him a populist. he came to town with just this wrecking ball mentality that you hear trump talking about. washington was a swamp, it was built on a swap -- it is literally a swamp. when trump talks about draining the swamp, one, i say good luck with that. of, it reminds me in a way what jackson was tried to do -- he was an outsider, a rabble-rouser. they loved andrew jackson. jackson was actually a military hero. he had quite a public record before he got into politics. nevertheless, the populist comparison is it. i'm trying to remember why i compared him to reagan -- reagan, in a way, he painted himself as something as an outsider. i never really bought that because -- the comparison with reagan
host: you've compared donald trump to andrew jackson and ronald reagan. what are the similarities there? guest: i'm not sure we have enough time to talk about that. really theson was first president who was not a founding father. john quincy adams the son of a founding father. populistckson was this from tennessee, he was a man of the people. that's why they call him a populist. he came to town with just this wrecking ball mentality that you hear trump talking about. washington was a swamp, it...
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he will be like ronald reagan. he will saturate radio and television and hollywood movies from the white house and he will be fun, and he is dynamic, with a great personality. he has a great name. tell everybody to get out there and vote. the a great american voter. this is a great country. host: could fun be dangerous? caller: did you see the way he dedicated a golf course over in scotland? he was very calm. the laws of success. he will get experts and that is what presidents do. i liked george w. bush, i support the war in iraq. when i can't -- when it comes to republicans, you will not get us all to agree on the same thing. donald trump is more like a rhino, republican in name only. i have some democratic values. i like hillary, she is not the devil. she is a great american, so is president obama. when the president was talking about donald trump eating unqualified, -- being unqualified, without trump fired back at him. host: hillary said at the convention and in colorado that we cannot trust somebody with nucle
he will be like ronald reagan. he will saturate radio and television and hollywood movies from the white house and he will be fun, and he is dynamic, with a great personality. he has a great name. tell everybody to get out there and vote. the a great american voter. this is a great country. host: could fun be dangerous? caller: did you see the way he dedicated a golf course over in scotland? he was very calm. the laws of success. he will get experts and that is what presidents do. i liked...